Author: Gilbert, Frank

The World: Historical and Actual. What Has Been and What Is. Our Globe in Its Relations to Other Worlds, and Before Man. Ancient Nations in the Order of Their Antiquity. The Middle Ages and Their Darkness. The Present Peoples of the Earth in Their Gradual Emergence from Barbarism into the Sunlight of To-day, and as They Now Stand upon the Plane of Civilization. Together with Useful and Instructive Charts, Reference Tables of History, Finance, Commerce and Literature from B.C. 1500 to the Present Time. Numerous Elegant Illustrations.

Gilbert, Frank. The World: Historical and Actual. What Has Been and What Is. Our Globe in Its Relations to Other Worlds, and Before Man. Ancient Nations in the Order of Their Antiquity. The Middle Ages and Their Darkness. The Present Peoples of the Earth in Their Gradual Emergence from Barbarism into the Sunlight of To-day, and as They Now Stand upon the Plane of Civilization. Together with Useful and Instructive Charts, Reference Tables of History, Finance, Commerce and Literature from B.C. 1500 to the Present Time. Numerous Elegant Illustrations. Chicago and New York: Fairbanks, Palmer & Co.; Philadelphia: F. A. Davis; St. Louis: Richard S. Peale & Co.; Cincinnati: Adams & Kimball; San Francisco: A. L. Bancroft & Co.; Salt Lake: R. M. Powers; Hillsdale, Mich.: Penfield, Williams & Co.; Baltimore: A. C. Thomas; Sydney, Australia: McNeil & Coffee, 1882. xxiv, 23-712 p., [2] p. of adv.